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A burger that is worth the trip in a setting where you can actually hear the game without shouting over the crowd.

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Space features alien-themed decor and multiple TVs for watching games. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a mix of loud club music that can make conversation difficult. Banquet hall offers flexible space suited for celebrations or group outings.

Plenty of TVs show games like the Brewers, creating a chill but lively vibe. Music stays on with slow R&B instead of game sound, letting you enjoy food and drinks while watching.

Burgers come out juicy and well-seasoned. They cook them right, making each bite amazing.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and really good."

"These birria tacos are the best Mexican food I've had since Texas."

"I found the burgers here to be fire and amazing."

Good to know

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Karaoke Night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for drinks and 20 minutes for food during peak hours.

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Large sports bar with giant TVs and a lively atmosphere during games. Offers free shuttle service to and from stadium events, enhancing convenience. Features friendly vibes and hosts activities like cornhole leagues outside.

A huge second bar handles busy game nights with ease. Shuttle service runs to and from home Brewers games, making it easy to relax and enjoy the great atmosphere during Packers and Brewers events.

Burgers come with crispy bacon and a chipotle mayo kick. The western burger and chicken sandwich stand out as hot and fresh options.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and amazing."

"It's a great place to watch a game."

"I thought the burgers here were pretty good and tasty."

Good to know

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Kelly's Bleachers offers free shuttles to all home Brewers games.

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Parking costs $20 but is refunded as a voucher for food or drinks.

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The restaurant is less than half a mile from American Family Field.

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Magoo's on the Mound image 1

Spacious bar and grill with warm, inviting atmosphere and a regular crowd of misfits. Offers great blues music and an efficient shuttle service to sports games. Known for homemade jalapeño poppers and exceptional grilled cheese and burgers.

Offers shuttle rides to and from Brewers games. Serves delicious wings and provides a solid spot to watch the game. Focuses mainly on Brewers games, treating Packers and Bucks seasons as off-season.

Burgers here are delicious and often described as perfect. They have a way of making people come back for more.

People are saying

"You have to try the brisket nachos at the bar; they're a must-try."

"You can watch the game and enjoy their delicious wings."

"I found the burgers here to be perfect and delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays automatically include sour cream and salsa with orders.

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Shuttle service to Brewers games costs $1 and runs every 5-8 minutes.

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Wednesday is wing day with special pricing on wings.

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Pete's Pub image 1

Spacious pub with plenty of TVs showing sports and areas for pool and darts creates a lively yet reasonable volume atmosphere for chatting. The vibe is fun and welcoming, attracting people who enjoy games and casual meetups without flashy decor.

Early morning football and F1 races show on multiple screens with a clean, non-cheesy vibe. The atmosphere gets electric during big games like the Lions Commanders matchup, making it a solid spot to watch sports and chat with friends.

Smash burgers stand out with big, satisfying portions and bold flavors like chipotle-seasoned pork rinds. Options include a Beyond burger and a double cheeseburger with onions, all praised for their taste and size.

People are saying

"The smash burgers at this Pub are shockingly good."

"The food here is shockingly good for watching live sports."

"You have to try these burgers; they're amazing and huge."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 PM to 6 PM, with a $5 burger special.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8 PM with a $5 entry fee.

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The bar is open late until 11 PM on weekdays.

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Stadium seating offers great views of the ballpark and game action. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and quiet in the off-season to lively and fun during events. Several on-site brewed beers complement a menu with standout items like cheese soup and pastrami.

Great views of the game come from the outfield and J. Leinenkugel's Barrel Yard. Reserved seats include a food and beverage credit, offering a private suite feel while enjoying the game.

Big Eddy Burger stands out with its tasty flavor and solid quality. Burgers here come with good value around $17 and pair well with beers.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty solid and fresh."

"It's a great place to grab a beer and some food while watching the game."

"I found the burgers here to be really tasty."

Good to know

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Bingo night offers fun prizes and happens weekly on Wednesdays.

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Trivia night is every Thursday at 8pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours, especially on game days.

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Sports bar combines golf simulators, dart boards, and numerous TVs in a modern, spacious setting. Atmosphere stays lively with a DJ playing upbeat music, though volume can be high. Comfortable seating accommodates groups, making it a social spot with a clean, trendy vibe.

Plenty of televisions make it easy to catch games like the Packers or Bucks. Game day specials include a beer tower and pizza, creating a solid spot for watching live sports.

Smash burger stands out with solid quality and flavor. Truffle fries and cheese curds complement the burgers well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be outstanding."

"The food is amazing while watching live sports."

"You have to try the smash burger; it's super good."

Good to know

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A $25 reservation fee is required for simulator bookings, not deducted from total.

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Darts cost $8 per person to play.

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Trivia night happens on Thursdays, providing a fun group activity.

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O'Lydia's Bar and Grill image 1

Irish pub with spacious indoor and outdoor seating and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that encourages conversation. Donation-based shuttles run to major events, adding convenience. Nearby train tracks cause occasional loud noise, but the well-lit enclosed patio offers a pleasant, secluded space.

Busy sports bar with a good sound system and simple food menu offers wings, beer, and breakfast options. Ticket raffles and shuttle service add to the game day experience.

Smash burgers stand out as a specialty here, known for being both inexpensive and juicy. Sides like fries and roasted brussel sprouts complement the burgers well.

People are saying

"The pub food here is fantastic and reasonably priced."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and delicious."

"I loved the wings and beer during live sports."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with special drink prices.

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Saturday Steak Night features discounted steak options and drink specials.

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Daily food and drink specials are available throughout the week.

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Upscale decor with chandeliers and large screen TVs creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music and hookah service add to the vibrant energy, especially on Fridays. The space balances cleanliness with a lively, social vibe.

Large screen TVs offer clear viewing for games. Plenty of TVs ensure you won't miss live sports like the Packers football game.

Burgers feature a subtle char flavor that stands out. The breakfast burger offers a unique twist and gets recommended often.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the catfish and grits, was so flavorful and satisfying."

"I enjoyed the burger with its subtle char flavor."

"You can catch live sports on several big screen TVs."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 10 PM with a variety of drink specials.

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Sunday brunch is only available from 10 AM to 2 PM.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added for parties of three or more.

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The New Fashioned - A Bars & Recreation Experience image 1

Large space with multiple bowling lanes and self-serve beer taps creates a lively environment. Loud music and TV noise make conversations difficult, while panoramic windows offer views of the Deer District. Activities cater to all ages, blending bowling and socializing in one venue.

Plenty of seating upstairs with several TVs makes watching games easy. The spot offers self-serve drinks and fun activities like bingo and trivia alongside live sports.

Burgers come juicy with options like a black bean burger that has a bit of a kick. Fries feature an incredible seasoning similar to Lawry's with a touch of sugar, and the kitchen accommodates requests like leaving off tomatoes.

People are saying

"Hyper Bowling was so much fun, it's a mix of video games and bowling."

"The bartenders here make sure you're good on drinks during live sports."

"I thought the butter burger was delicious."

Good to know

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An automatic 18% service charge is added to all bills.

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Food must be ordered online via QR code with no customization options.

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The venue has plenty of seating and several TVs for watching games.

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Aliota's Pub & Grill image 1

Pub offers a homey, fun atmosphere with multiple TVs showing sports games and classic rock music playing. It fills up early on weekends with a friendly, lively crowd enjoying games and socializing. Outdoor patio seating adds a clean, relaxed option alongside indoor space.

Multiple TVs show games like Packers preseason football and Bucks basketball, creating a lively atmosphere. The pub gets busy during games, with good food and service adding to the experience.

Burgers come with a runny egg and generous lettuce, fitting for a keto diet. They taste good but lean on the smaller side for bar food portions.

People are saying

"I loved my burger and the service was great."

"The Outdoor Seating is great for enjoying crispy, generously sauced wings."

"It's a great place to watch a game with a lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is limited due to nearby businesses, especially during events.

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Expect longer wait times during major sports events like Packers games.

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Food arrives quickly after ordering, enhancing the dining experience.

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Massive interior space with upper levels and a wide bar creates an open feel. Outdoor covered patio offers classic games like bags and cornhole with picnic tables for casual lounging. Atmosphere stays welcoming and chilled out, attracting a mix of sports fans and casual groups.

All game packages are available so every match can be watched. Screens are arranged so every game is visible, and staff help switch to your favorite sports. The vibe stays fun but chill with a clear game day atmosphere.

Burgers come in unique styles like the quesadilla burger with queso and fries, and classic options like the smoke house burger. The Curd Burger and chicken sandwich also stand out as favorites.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and always so great."

"The TVs make watching live sports here awesome, and the staff makes sure games are on."

"I tried the unique quesadilla burger and it was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Wings on Wednesday cost 75 cents for bone-in and 25 cents for boneless.

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Burger night is every Tuesday with special pricing.

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Sports bar

Large sports bar with garage doors open to blend indoor and outdoor spaces creates a relaxed vibe. Friendly, diverse crowd gathers for Brewer games and enjoys classic rock music at a moderate sound level. Shuttle service to games and plenty of TVs support a strong sports focus without overwhelming the atmosphere.

Granite counters and dark oak create a solid vibe for watching games. The open concept bar serves cold beer and shows Brewers and Packers games with a good atmosphere for sports fans.

Burgers come in a half-pound size packed with lusciousness. The Black & Blue Burger stands out as a flavorful choice.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and attentive, even when it's packed."

"I thought the burgers were a half-pound of lusciousness."

"The buffalo cauliflower were 🔥 during Live Sports."

Good to know

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A free shuttle to the Brewers game is available for patrons.

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Expect a lively pep rally atmosphere with fellow fans before the game.

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On Saturdays, pull tabs are offered with cocktail purchases.

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Jack's American Pub image 1

Two-story sports bar with three bars and a huge screen creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Loud music and cheering crowds fill the space, especially during games, making it a fun spot to drink and watch sports. A free shuttle service adds convenience and turns into a party on the way back.

Huge screens show games clearly, including NFL Sunday Ticket and Brewers matches. TVs are placed close for easy viewing, creating a fun local atmosphere for football Sundays and other sports events.

Burgers come with bold flavors and cook to perfection. Options like the Beyond Burger and Goshface Killah stand out, with prices around $8 even after toppings. Wednesday offers $1 burgers, though wait times can reach an hour.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"I found Jack's American Pub to be an awesome place for food and watching the games."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The pub offers a free shuttle service to Brewers games and Summerfest.

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Expect busy hours during peak times, especially on weekends.

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Lunch menu starts at 2 PM on Sundays.

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Uncle Buck’s | Dinner, Drinks, & Dancing image 1

Rooftop bar offers spectacular views of the river and downtown with a friendly crowd and multiple screens for watching football. Music plays at a comfortable volume, and a dance floor with top DJs energizes the second floor. Outdoor seating and a cozy terrace add to the warm, fun atmosphere.

Multiple TVs and projectors show football games all around the bar. Screens are placed everywhere, making it easy to catch the action. It works well for an afternoon game or grabbing a quick bite and beer before or after.

Burgers come with solid flavor and pair well with salads. Cheese curds and shrimp tacos also complement the burger options.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has spectacular views."

"It's a great spot to watch the game with multiple TVs around."

"I thought the burgers here were really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and before events.

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Expect the bar to be very busy before Bucks or Marquette games.

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Happy hour offers discounted bites from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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